1) Select a true statement.

1. Currently, there are no alternatives to borrowing money except on interest for those living in the West.
2. Not all dealings of interest are forbidden.
3. The Prophet Muhammad made dealing in interest permissible when in need of a loan to build a house.
4. All of the above.
5. None of the above.

2) Consuming riba has been referred to by Prophet Muhammad as:

1. one of the seven destructive sins.
2. intelligent banking.
3. the act of converting into a Jew.
4. being the same as trade.

3) A friend of yours was at the mall and wanted to urgently buy a laptop. Not having enough money on hand she decided to buy with her credit card. How should she make the payment?

1. It is forbidden to use plastic cards in all circumstances.
2. She should pay back over a few months and not feel guilty about paying interest since it was not her fault that the laptop cost more than what she was carrying with her.
3. She should pay the complete balance she owes on her credit card as soon as she gets the monthly statement to avoid paying interest on it.
4. None of the above.

4) Which of the following is mentioned in the Quran with regards to riba?

1. Accumulating wealth by consuming interest is prohibited.
2. Allah has declared war on riba dealers.
3. Interest is consuming people's wealth unjustly.
4. All of the above.

5) In accordance to the teachings of the Quran which of the following is true?

1. For those who give their wealth seeking interest and Allah's Countenance, Allah will increase it manifold.
2. For those who give their wealth in zakah seeking Allah's Countenance, Allah will increase it manifold.
3. For those who give their wealth seeking only interest and not Allah's Countenance, Allah will increase it only a little.
4. None of the above.

6) In order to evade the fact that interest is indeed unlawful, what excuse does the Quran mention as being given by the one’s partaking in it?

1. They claim that trade is just like interest.
2. They claim that the teachings of the Quran are no longer applicable to the current times.
3. They claim that it is permissible since it is allows the community to progress as a whole.
4. They claim that interest is a form of charity.

7) In the Quran which of the following has specifically been mentioned to have defied the commandment of Allah with regards to taking interest?

1. The idol worshippers.
2. The Jews.
3. The Hindus.
4. The Atheists.